Boggan Surname
Approximately 2,876 people bear this surname
Boggan Surname Definition:
(Irish) Grandson of Bogan (diminutive of soft or tender).
Boggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,388 | 1:151,783 | 15,587 |
| Argentina | 145 | 1:294,782 | 23,564 |
| Ireland | 142 | 1:33,162 | 2,819 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 178 | 1:24,887 | 2,693 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 283 | 1:177,451 | 15,850 |
Boggan (26) may also be a first name.
Boggan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) Grandson of Bogan (diminutive of soft or tender).
From bo-gun, the dwelling on the down. Hence the name Vogan.
Boggan Demographics
Average Male Boggan Height
175.96 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Boggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boggan (Hindi: बोग्गन) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Boggan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 152,939th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,533,917 people. The last name Boggan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Boggan reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Boggan is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 26 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 2,388 people, or 1 in 151,783. In The United States it is most frequent in: Alabama, where 17 percent reside, Mississippi, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 5 percent reside and Ireland, where 5 percent reside.
Boggan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boggan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boggan surname rose 844 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 20 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 11 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boggan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Boggan surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boggan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.13% less than the national average, earning $39,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.41% more than the national average, earning $57,837 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boggan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boggan in the Hindi language | ||
| बोग्गन | boggana | - |
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